English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of substitution

substitution

/noun/ प्रतिस्थापन; स्थानापत्रता; के स्थान पर रखना;

Synonym replacement;

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English Dictionary:

1. Substitution

[n.]

- The act of substituting or putting one person or thing in the place of another; as, the substitution of an agent, attorney, or representative to act for one in his absense; the substitution of bank notes for gold and silver as a circulating medium.
- The state of being substituted for another.
- The office or authority of one acting for another; delegated authority.
- The designation of a person in a will to take a devise or legacy, either on failure of a former devisee or legatee by incapacity or unwillingness to accept, or after him.
- The doctrine that Christ suffered vicariously, being substituted for the sinner, and that his sufferings were expiatory.
- The act or process of substituting an atom or radical for another atom or radical; metethesis; also, the state of being so substituted. See Metathesis.